For centuries, books have been banned, suppressed and censored because of political, religious, sexual and social reasons, according to the tastes and beliefs of an era or a locale. Dawn B. Sova Every day, hundreds of people walk through the physical and virtual doors of the public library in Westfield, NJ with questions. A teenager […]
Resolution in Support of New Jersey Senate Bill 1674 and Assembly Bill 4956, Ensuring Fair Practices for Libraries in the Purchase and Licensing of Electronic Literary Materials
WHEREAS, the Westfield Memorial Library, in accordance with its mission, exists to provide the residents of Westfield with free and equitable access to information, ideas, and resources in all formats, including books, periodicals, audiovisual materials, and electronic literary materials such as eBooks and digital audiobooks; and WHEREAS, demand for eBooks and digital audiobooks among the […]
Hottest Books of the Summer
Available now on hoopla Are you looking for a book that you can read (or listen to) right now, and you can’t wait? Below is a list of the most borrowed books from hoopla this summer. All content on hoopla is available for simultaneous use with your Westfield Memorial Library card. No holds, no waitlist. […]
